Abshiro Soka Halake

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 101 to 110 of 1750.

• 2 Mar 2022 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I rise to sympathise with my colleague, Senior Counsel, Sen. Omogeni. I also want to reiterate that freedom of movement, as you know, is guaranteed in Article 39 of our Constitution; that freedom of movement for residents is guaranteed for every citizen, not just for leaders alone. view
• 2 Mar 2022 in Senate: I think the treatment at our airports is quite demeaning and undignified when I see quite a number of people that have actually gone through done that. When a leader in this country that you know will not run away, who has been on Government official view
• 2 Mar 2022 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 2 Mar 2022 in Senate: duties is subjected to that, I shudder to imagine what happens to the citizens that we represent. view
• 2 Mar 2022 in Senate: The Article is very clear that every person has the right to freedom of movement; to enter, remain and reside anywhere in Kenya, and leave. Again, this is violation of the law by state officers. If state officers are violating the laws that they should be upholding, I wonder then what kind of lawlessness this country is going to preside over. As leaders, we have the obligation to ensure that the rule of law is ensured and the dignity of our citizens; both our leaders and also our citizens is upheld. I hope this is dealt with properly and that ... view
• 2 Mar 2022 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, most leaders and Senators here have international obligations. We are global citizens as well, who have responsibilities and sit on boards outside of this country. In a few days, I will be required to go and represent a sector somewhere else. It is not Government business, but an obligation for myself as a global citizen. view
• 2 Mar 2022 in Senate: I would hate to think that because I am a Government official or because I work in Parliament, I am not going to be allowed to dispense my international duties from the day after tomorrow. This needs to be looked at, so that we are not caged just because we are leaders in this country. view
• 2 Mar 2022 in Senate: I support and look forward to this being resolved. view
• 2 Mar 2022 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.47(1), to make a Statement on an issue of general topical concern namely; Cyber Crime and Data Insecurity in our country at this time of elections. There is a sharp rise in cases of cyber attacks in the country. This is a phenomenon that is increasingly becoming a major threat to businesses, organisations, individuals and Government institutions. In June last year, many Kenyans were shocked to learn that they had been listed as members of political parties without their consent. This is really disturbing, given the fact that we ... view
• 2 Mar 2022 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view